The world is increasingly questioning what it owes victims of state genocide and enslavement. Germany’s atonement after the Holocaust shows a path – albeit a bumpy one – forward.
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Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist and CEO of Rappler Maria Ressa visited Colgate University on Saturday, Oct. 28 as the speaker for the Kerschner Family Series Global Leaders at Colgate. Ressa’s book, “How to Stand up to a Dictator,” was selected as Colgate’s summer 2023 reading for the incoming first-year class. Prior to the public event.
Residential fellow Marissa Modugno ’23 organized a screening on Wednesday, Oct. 18, to watch “A Thousand Cuts,” a PBS documentary that follows the journalistic experience of Nobel Peace Prize recipient Maria Ressa as she faces backlash from President Duterte of the Philippines. Duterte tries to restrict Ressa’s ability to publish true, unbiased news and rallies.
What happens when a colonial power apologizes for genocide and offers to pay more than €1 billion in restitution? In Namibia, descendants of the victims are suing.